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Latest newsutf-8European Commissioncnect-newsroom@ec.europa.eu (CNECT Newsroom Editorial Team)cnect-newsroom@ec.europa.eu (CNECT Newsroom Web Team)3033 proposals for preparatory actions for new FET Flagshipshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614809
33 proposals were submitted to the Horizon 2020 call for Preparatory Actions for new Future and Emerging Technologies (FET) Flagships that closed on 20 February.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 13:55:06 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614809The calculation method for Slovak fixed termination rates raises Commission concernshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614746
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation into a proposal of the Slovak telecoms regulator RÚ setting the maximum price for the wholesale voice call termination services offered by fixed line operators in the Slovak Republic. The Commission is concerned that the regulator made adjustments to the standard weighted average cost of capital (WACC) formula leading to higher prices of wholesale fixed termination rates and, ultimately the consumers pay higher prices for the retail calls.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 09:53:12 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614746FET Innovation Launchpad - 19 proposals selected for a granthttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614717
19 successful projects have been selected and will be offered a grant under the Horizon 2020 Future and Emerging Technologies Innovation Launchpad call. A total of 50 applications have been submitted for this call.Wed, 21 Feb 2018 07:43:55 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614717Save the date: 1st International Spring School on Resilience Researchhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614663
The spring school will be dedicated to educating young scientists about novel theoretical and methodological developments in resilience research.Mon, 19 Feb 2018 22:38:44 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/61466318th International Conference on Integrated Carehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614630
This year's theme of the conference is "Value for People and Populations: Investing in Integrated Care". The event will bring together researchers, clinicians and managers from around the world who are engaged in the design and delivery of integrated health and social care.Mon, 19 Feb 2018 14:01:19 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614630Connecting Healthcare IT Conference - conhIT 2018https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614628
With approximately 500 exhibitors and 9,500 visitors, ConhIT has become a leading event for the healthcare IT sector in Europe. On 17 April, the EU*US eHealth Work project will run a workshop entitled 'eLearning for Digital Skills in Healthcare' at conhIT hall 1.2.Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:52:33 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614628Intergrating the Health Enterprise (IHE) Europe - 18th Connectathonhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614624
The IHE Connectathon is a five-day 'connectivity marathon' for testing the interoperability of health information systems. It is a unique opportunity for vendors to test the interoperability of their products against IHE Profiles in a structured and rigorous environment with peer vendors.The 2018 Connectathon also includes the 3rd mHealth Plugathon (17-18 April).Mon, 19 Feb 2018 13:40:06 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614624Medical Informatics Europe 2018 - 'Building Continents of Knowledge in Oceans of Data: the Future of Co-Created eHealth'https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614600
The Medical Informatics Europe (MIE) aims to enable close interaction and networking between an international audience of academics, health professionals, patients and industry partners. In 2018, the MIE will take place on 24 - 26 April in Gothenburg, Sweden.Mon, 19 Feb 2018 10:48:38 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614600Save the date: Shaping Europe’s Digital Future – Bulgarian Presidency event on High Performance Computing - Sofia, 19 April 2018https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614433
"Shaping Europe’s Digital Future - High Performance Computing for Extreme Scale Scientific and Industrial Applications" is a Bulgarian Presidency event on High Performance Computing. It will take place on 19 April 2018 at the National Palace of Culture, Sofia, Bulgaria and it is co-organised with the European Commission.Fri, 16 Feb 2018 08:00:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614433Colloquium on Fake News and Disinformation Onlinehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614145
The Commission invites experts to discuss future actions to tackle the spread of fake news and disinformation online.Thu, 15 Feb 2018 11:00:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614145Workshop on Bio-inspired Magnetic Systemshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614336
Theory, experiment and applications of bio-inspired magnetic systems: a thematic workshop focusing on the magnetically actuated and controlled microscopic systems enabling a range of actions at Low Reynolds number.Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:37:30 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614336Shaping the Digital Transformation in Europe — SMART 2017/0094https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614312
The European Commission has launched a study to highlight areas where further work will be necessary in the short term to fill DSM gaps and to identify future Commission actions that would bring the highest impact in economic and social terms. The study will feed into the analysis of the economic, technological and social dimensions of disrupting digital developments, and the identification of strategies to manage this transformation and maximise its benefits for Europe.Wed, 14 Feb 2018 10:33:47 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614312Towards an EU Cybersecurity Certification Framework for Products and Serviceshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614288
ENISA and the European Commission are organising a conference on the preparations of the EU Cybersecurity Certification Framework for products and services.Tue, 13 Feb 2018 16:30:40 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614288Digital Day 2018https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614189
Digital Day 2018 will take place in Brussels on 10th April 2018. This one-day event will bring together high-level stakeholders in the fields of digital technology and telecommunication. The event is co-organised by the European Commission and the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.Mon, 12 Feb 2018 11:20:28 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614189Human Brain Project Innovation forumhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614061
This forum engages with industry, commercial organisations and clinicians on the project's work in building an integrated set of software and analytics tools for advanced brain research and technology development.Fri, 09 Feb 2018 11:30:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614061Future and Emerging Technologies in the European Parliamenthttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614095
"European Leadership through Disruptive Technologies: Future and Emerging Technologies towards 2030" is an event organised by EFFECT project on 7 March 2018. It takes place at the European Parliament and aims to present Future and Emerging Technologies as a catalyst for disruptive research and a basis for radical innovations.Fri, 09 Feb 2018 11:00:08 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614095Workshop on data governance in international Neuro-ICT collaborationshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614059
What is the current practice in organising data governance in neuroscience-ICT collaborations? What are the obstacles and barriers along the way? What are the future ways of organising data governance? This two-day workshop will address all these questions.Thu, 08 Feb 2018 16:28:41 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/614059European Health Management Association (EHMA) 2018 Annual Conferencehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613940
The theme of the 2018 European Health Management Association Conference is 'Making it happen'. It aims to raise discussions about delivering change in health and care and overcoming challenges in policy implementation.Thu, 08 Feb 2018 16:08:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613940Summer School 'New Technologies and Changing Behaviours'https://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613970
The EU-funded PreventIT project invites researchers at the beginning of their career to an international Summer School where they will learn about state-of-the-art solutions, current trends, novel approaches in the areas of behaviour change theory and taxonomy, co-design, user engagement, digital technologies, service models and sensitive data management.Thu, 08 Feb 2018 10:38:29 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613970EaPConnect launches Enlighten Your Research (EYR) 2018 programmehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613962
The Eastern Partnership Connect opened a new edition of the Enlighten Your Research programme: EYR@EaP2018 is now accepting proposals.Thu, 08 Feb 2018 09:33:06 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613962Save the date: First European Silver Economy Awards Ceremonyhttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613925
This competition will be a great opportunity to discover the finalists for innovative ICT related products and services helping to improve the quality of life of senior citizens.Wed, 07 Feb 2018 16:17:54 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613925Research Data Alliance plenary meetinghttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613912
The theme "From data to knowledge" will bring data practitioners, scientists and experts from all over the world to Berlin to discuss the opportunities and challenges of a data-driven science and economy.Wed, 07 Feb 2018 15:28:24 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613912Digital Assembly 2018 - Save the datehttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613786
The Digital Assembly 2018 will take place on 25 and 26 June in Sofia, Bulgaria. It is an event co-organised by the European Commission and the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.Tue, 06 Feb 2018 10:11:49 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613786Take up the Digital Shift: eHealth workshophttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613774
AGE Platform Europe and HOPE are organising a 'speed-dating workshop', focusing on market-ready innovations in eHealth.Mon, 05 Feb 2018 22:01:45 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613774Info session Horizon 2020: digital manufacturing platforms for connected smart factorieshttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613338
A web-based info session will offer all the details for interested applicants to the topic "Digital Manufacturing Platforms for Connected Smart Factories" (call topic: DT-ICT-07-2018-2019)Fri, 02 Feb 2018 16:13:00 GMThttps://ec.europa.eu/digital-single-market/news-redirect/613338